October 31, 2010

Sri Lanka crush Australia at the WACA

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Michael Clarke’s promotion to opener fails to produce dividends as Australia crashes to a seven-wicket Twenty20 loss to Sri Lanka.

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Ferguson stakes Test claim with impressive ton

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Australia coach Tim Nielsen has suggested that batsman Callum Ferguson has a “big chance” of playing in the first Ashes Test at Brisbane on November 25 after an impressive start to the domestic season

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Bruised Australia limp to 133

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Sri Lanka delivered a stunning display of aggressive bowling as they restricted Australia to 8 for 133 in the one-off Twenty20 in Perth

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ICC dismisses Pakistan appeals

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The code of conduct commissioner of the ICC rejects the appeals of Pakistan’s Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer against spot-fixing charges.

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Clarke wins toss as Australia bat

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Michael Clarke gave his batsmen first use of the WACA wicket after winning the toss in the one-off Twenty20 against Sri Lanka

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Western Australia in trouble despite Marsh heroics

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Shaun Marsh was the standout performer but a lack of support from his team-mates gained him two bats on the third day as Western Australia battled to stay in the game

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Hussey, North under pressure with WA

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Western Australia are scrapping for survival at stumps on day three after being forced to follow on by South Australia.

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WA struggle for survival against SA

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Western Australia are scrapping for survival at stumps on day three after being forced to follow on by South Australia.

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Blues battle against Bulls quicks

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Mark Cameron took two late wickets to help NSW salvage something from day one of the Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland at the Gabba.

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Queensland slip after Walter takes five

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Scott Walter grabbed five wickets after Chris Swan did the early damage, but Queensland lost both openers to leave the game delicately poised

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Nielsen puts heat on North, Hussey

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Australia coach Tim Nielsen has turned up the Ashes heat on Marcus North and Mike Hussey after both bombed with the bat in the Sheffield Shield.

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T20 league an easy target: Chappell

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Cricket officials are wary that the new Twenty20 league could be a sitting duck for illegal gambling, writes Ian Chappell.

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Clarke accepts T20 challenge

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Australia Twenty20 skipper Michael Clarke concedes his form in bash-and-crash cricket could have him in the selectors’ gun sights.

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Former ‘enemy’ offers Ashes advice

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The master coach who plotted the downfall of Australia’s great cricketing dynasty holds secret talks with Aussie coach Tim Nielsen.

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Inspirational Ashes No.25: Bill Woodfull

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We continue our 30-day Ashes countdown with Bill Woodfull, whose decorum was stretched to the limit as Australia’s captain during the Bodyline series.

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October 30, 2010

‘No room for passengers’ - Strauss

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Andrew Strauss has warned that England “can’t afford any passengers” as they aim for a successful defence of the Ashes

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Sutherland, Bollinger on Inside Cricket

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Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland and Australia paceman Doug Bollinger join Inside Cricket on Monday.

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Ferguson belts Shield ton

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South Australia’s Callum Ferguson turned style into substance with a timely ton against Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield.

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England arrive Down Under

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England’s cricket team touched down in Perth on Saturday as the Ashes buzz continues to grow around Australia.

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Ferguson and Blizzard fire up with hundreds

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Callum Ferguson has been starved of cricket over the past month but he cashed in with a swift century as South Australia finished the second day at 7 for 405

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